The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
Love of books is the best of all.
A person's a person, no matter how small.
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island...
I love the idea that 'a person is a person no matter how small'.
Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookcase on the wall.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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